WORLD
Amnesty International calls on Washington to investigate UAE ‘war crimes’
Amnesty International calls on Washington to investigate UAE...
The United States should investigate the United Arab Emirates’ use of detention and torture, according to Amnesty International. This is because the US supports the UAE’s military campaign in Yemen. Amnesty called on the US Congress to pressure President Donald Trump to condemn the UAE for torture a...
Jul 20, 2018
WORLD
Trump invites Putin to Washington despite U.S. uproar over Helsinki summit
Trump invites Putin to Washington despite U.S. uproar over H...
WASHINGTON, July 20: President Donald Trump has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington this autumn, the White House said on Thursday, a daring rebuttal to the torrent of criticism in the United States over Trump’s failure to publicly confront Putin at their first summit for Moscow’s...
Jul 20, 2018
SOCIETY
Eleven bridges constructed in Myagdi district this year
Eleven bridges constructed in Myagdi district this year
MYAGDI, July 20: As many as 2,500 households have been benefitted with the construction of 11 suspension bridges at various places in Myagdi district this year.
Jul 20, 2018
The Week
Tipper terror
Tipper terror
We all have this collective conviction that if only our roads were bigger and better, it would equate to safer travel and encourage people to abide by the rules. But the truth is that the width of our road seems to be inversely proportional to the stupidity of people who drive or ride on it.
Jul 20, 2018
SOCIETY
Number of narcotic drug users up in Mahottari
Number of narcotic drug users up in Mahottari
Number of narcotic drug users up in Mahottari
Jul 20, 2018
The Week
Rethinking fashion
Rethinking fashion
Nepal is changing. And so is its taste in fashion. There is now a growing craze among Nepalis for superior quality brands that are made in Nepal. Many of these brands have not only flourished in Nepal but have also been able to make a mark in the global market. Anu Shrestha is the founder and design...
Jul 20, 2018
The Week
A matter of perspective
A matter of perspective
Sandra Magnus, a former American astronaut and NASA scientist, on life and how nothing is a big deal, if you don’t make it out to be.
Jul 20, 2018
SOCIETY
Soldier injured in accidental self-firing incident
Soldier injured in accidental self-firing incident
DOLPA, July 20: A Nepal Army soldier has been injured due to self accidental firing.
Jul 20, 2018
The Week
Finding time for fitness
Finding time for fitness
Remember stolen moments here and there do add up. While most experts recommend working out at least 30 minutes a day, we realize that squeezing in half an hour of exercise and taking it up to an hour a day might not be possible for many who have to go to work and have tens of other things to tackle...
Jul 20, 2018
The Week
Fighting feet blisters
Fighting feet blisters
Blisters are very common among people who walk or run around a lot. You can also get blisters on your feet if you just take another route to work rather than your regular route or try out a new pair of shoes.
Jul 20, 2018